But there were questions about why new restrictions on companies had excluded contracts dated before February eleventh,including those at A.I.G.

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had to honor contracts. But Thursday,the House of Representatives voted to place a ninety percent tax on those bonuses at A.I.G.

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As the train crossed a river I took out of my pocket the object that had dropped from Caswell's dead hand.

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I could see a thousand stars. As I stood there I turned my eyes to a large red star.

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But the anger was directed mainly at one hundred sixty-five million dollars in bonuses paid to employees of A.I.G.

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"I want a grandchild.I'll be seventy in July, and I just -- whether they get married or not, I want a grandchild."

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I live on a shoestring. I have a very small budget and little money to spend on clothes.

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"I have selected a nominee who I think embodies that same excellence,independence, integrity and passion for the law."

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Let me tell you about a person I once knew who liked to play card games for money.

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We named both of our kids with Ds. My husband starts with a D and I'm a D.

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I consider myself a connoisseur of good cupcakes and I think they make a good solid cupcake.

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Later,I got a telephone call from a friend whom I had not seen in a long time.

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Sometimes I feel like a fish out of water when I go to a party and everyone but me is doing the latest dance.

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ROCKFORD: "I gave you a break when I put you in Loew's Flatbush." ALLEN: "Some break.

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